"create a development" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to suggest the creation of something new or the initiation of a process of growth. For example, "In order to increase our profits, we need to create a development program for new products."
In the late 1940s and early 1950s, developing countries began calling for the United Nations (UN) to create a development agency that would offer technical support and concessional financing, with a particular desire that the agency adhere to other UN bodies' convention of each country having one vote as opposed to a weighted vote.
The PATH trail will essentially create a development route, no matter what the commission decides.
"If you want to create a development plan anchored around sports, it can be exciting and successful.
One way to avoid these variables is to create a development environment using a virtual machine that replicates production.
The government's new idea is to create a development corporation with control over planning and the ability to borrow to clean up and prepare the site.
The city plans to create a development corporation that would issue $3.7 billion in bonds and short-term debt for the subway line extension, new streets and a deck over the eastern rail yard.
ScienceLogic has created a development environment to give developers a way to plug into the platform and access all of the services built into the platform such as analytics, reporting, notifications and so forth without having to reinvent the wheel.
The British had planned to concentrate on creating a "development zone" between Lashkar Gah and Gereshk.
In some cases, the process of creating a development can drag on for years as planning boards hash out its pros and cons.
Mr. Vyravene said that the island is attracting overseas and local investment, creating a development boom that has lifted real estate prices.
He later founded Pixo, a software tools firm that created a development system used by Apple software designers to conceive the first version of the user interface for the iPod music player.
